Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

I’m a security guard, a contractor working for a high tech business. I work for the security company, not directly for the company I’m posted at. I reported it to the local health board, but because of the high security at the company, the board cannot make surprise inspections. It’s five answers to five questions.

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 30, 2016

Possibly relevant: many such clients are severely impoverished and we’re providing services to them via government assistance, which can be hard to get again if the client is fired–this is the source of a lot of my hesitance about jumping to that option. She resigned the day she would have been terminated.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 18, 2025

When employees feel secure in their environment, they become more focused and are less likely to get distracted by worries over potential injuries. When they are encouraged to take safety seriously, it reinforces a culture of care and respect, strengthening their sense of security.

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Ask a Manager

AUGUST 17, 2022

In a government job, it’s very unlikely that you’re going to be successful in changing this. And that’s before tackling the security and privacy implications of having your personal computer be your work computer. Hell, in a private employer it would be unlikely that you’d be successful in changing this. It’s just a bad, bad plan.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 27, 2025

This divide, the report suggests, could be reduced if the government takes further steps to implement its upcoming Employment Rights Bill. In response to these concerns, four business leaders representing sectors employing almost nine million workers have backed Timewise’s call for the government to take immediate action.

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Work Life

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This can undermine the morale of nonfamily employees, who may feel that their hard work goes unrecognized due to favoritism and family logistics. Additionally, family members may feel immune to accountability, knowing that their job security is closely tied to family ties rather than performance.

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Work Life

MAY 10, 2025

Unfortunately, the government has called in the heavies to enforce collections on defaulted loans. The bad news is that government collections garnish your paycheck or Treasury payments instead of menacing you in a dark alley. As of Wednesday, May 7, TOP has sent initial notices to 195,000 federal student loan borrowers.

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Success

JUNE 2, 2025

This book guides readers through seven key principles that businesses, governments and entrepreneurs can use to transform their economic success and adopt sustainable practices that allow them to contribute to social and environmental well-being. Find the Book on Amazon. Simmons Best practical guide to corporate sustainability | 4.4

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Success

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For those working in the federal government, the first two weeks of President Donald Trumps second term have been something of a whirlwind. For instance, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest union specifically for federal employees, with more than 800,000 members. Do you have to join a union?

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Work Life

MAY 11, 2025

If the government were to go forward with Trump’s $5,000 baby bonus proposal, Uncle Sam would be handing out over $18.3 trillion Social Security Administration (SSA) $1.6 American mothers are clamoring for help with the impossible financial and logistical challenges of raising a family in this country.

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